2022 Lory Meagher Cup
The 2022 Lory Meagher Cup was the 14th staging of the Lory Meagher Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2009. The competition ran from 10 April to 21 May 2022.[1][2]
Dates | 10 April - 21 May 2022 | ||
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Teams | 6 | ||
Champions | Louth Feidhleim Joyce (captain) Paul McCormack (manager) | ||
Runners-up | Longford Johnny Casey (captain) Adrian Moran (manager) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 15 | ||
Goals scored | 47 (3.13 per match) | ||
Points scored | 458 (30.53 per match) | ||
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Team changes
Teams
General Information
County | Cup Titles | Last Cup Title | Position in 2021 Championship | Appearance |
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Cavan | 0 | — | Runners-up | |
Lancashire | 0 | — | — | |
Leitrim | 1 | 2019 | Quarter-finals (Nicky Rackard Cup) | |
Longford | 2 | 2014 | Semi-finals | |
Louth | 2 | 2020 | Semi-finals | |
Monaghan | 0 | — | Quarter-finals |
Personnel and kits
County | Manager | Captain(s) | Sponsor |
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Cavan | |||
Lancashire | |||
Leitrim | |||
Longford | |||
Louth | |||
Monaghan |
Format
Cup format
The 6 teams will play each other once in the Group Stage. The top 2 teams in the group will advance to the final.
Promotion
The winner of the final will be promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup.
Group stage
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Longford | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3-95 | 9-66 | +11 | 8 | Advance to Knockout Stage |
2 | Louth | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7-86 | 5-50 | +42 | 6 | |
3 | Leitrim | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13-77 | 6-74 | +24 | 6 | |
4 | Monaghan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3-51 | 3-47 | +4 | 4* | |
5 | Lancashire | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-63 | 5-94 | -37 | 2 | |
6 | Cavan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5-45 | 6-86 | -44 | 0 |
Monaghan were deducted 4 points for fielding an ineligible player. Games v Louth and Cavan were forfeited without award to opposition. From a scoring difference perspective only, it is treated as if the game never took place (i.e. no score for or against either team involved)[3]
Louth are ranked ahead of Leitrim on head to head record.
Round 1
10 April 2022 Round 1 | Lancashire | 1-10 - 2-27 | Louth | Sports Campus Ireland |
D Connolly 1-4 (0-3f), S Holland 0-2, S Nugent 0-2; E Kelly 0-1, K Fennelly 0-1. | Report | M Gahan 0-7 (4f), S Kerrisk 1-2 (0-1f), F Joyce 0-5; P Mathews 1-0, N Keenan 0-3, S Conneely 0-2; J McDonnell 0-2; L Molloy 0-2, C Quigley 0-1, C Deane 0-1, S Crosbie 0-1, P Fallon 0-1. | Referee: K Parke (Antrim) |
10 April 2022 Round 1 | Leitrim | 4-09 - 0-20 | Longford | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada |
J Murray 1-5, 1 pen, 3f; J McNabola 1-2; K McDermott & B Delaney 1-0 each; G O’Hagan 0-2, 1f. | Report | J O’Brien 0-10, 9f; C Mullane & C Kavanagh 0-2 each; A Quinn, D Buckley, J Mulhern, J Casey, R Murray & P Barden 0-1 each. |
10 April 2022 Round 1 | Monaghan | 3-09 - 2-09 | Cavan | Grattan Park |
Monaghan forfeited game vs. Cavan due to fielding an ineligible player.[3]
Round 2
16 April 2022 Round 2 | Longford | 0-17 - 1-12 | Lancashire | Pearse Park |
17 April 2022 Round 2 | Cavan | 1-10 - 4-16 | Leitrim | Breffni Park |
Monaghan forfeited game vs. Louth due to fielding an ineligible player.[3]
Round 3
23 April 2022 Round 3 | Longford | 1-16 - 1-15 | Louth | Pearse Park |
24 April 2022 Round 3 | Leitrim | 1-16 - 2-18 | Monaghan | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada |
24 April 2022 Round 3 | Cavan | 1-13 - 0-17 | Lancashire | Breffni Park |
Round 4
8 May 2022 Round 4 | Lancashire | 1-08 - 2-20 | Leitrim | O'Tooles GAA |
Round 5
14 May 2022 Round 5 | Monaghan | 0-17 - 0-16 | Lancashire | Iniskeen |
14 May 2022 Round 5 | Cavan | 2-14 - 0-27 | Longford | Breffni Park |
14 May 2022 Round 5 | Leitrim | 2-16 - 2-18 | Louth | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada |
Knockout stage
Final
21 May 2022 Final | Longford | 3-14 - 3-27 | Louth | Croke Park |
P Lynam 0-6 (0-3f, 0-1 65), J O’Brien 1-2 (0-1f), R Murray 1-2, E Naughton 1-0, E Corrigan 0-2, C Mullane 0-1, C Kavanagh 0-1. | Report | D Geoghegan 0-9 (0-6f), P Mathews 2-1, F Joyce 0-6, S Conneely 1-1, L Molloy 0-4, N Keenan 0-2, S Crosbie 0-1, S Kerrisk 0-1, M Gahan 0-1, P Fallon 0-1. | Referee: C Flynn (Westmeath) |
Stadia and locations
Statistics
Scoring events
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- Most goals in a match: 00
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- Most goals by one team in a match: 00
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- Highest aggregate score: 00 points
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- Lowest aggregate score: 00 points
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Miscellaneous
- Louth won their 1st championship in 2 years, last winning the 2020 Lory Meagher Cup
- They are also first team to win the Lory Meagher Cup on three occasions.[4]
See also
References
- "GAA fixtures 2022: Calendar confirmed with replays only for All-Ireland finals". Irish Times. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- "Christy Ring Cup". RTÉ Sport. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- "Monaghan hurlers docked four points in Lory Meagher Cup".
- "Wicklow win Tailteann Cup opener, Croke Park hurling glory for Tyrone and Louth". The42.ie. 21 May 2022.